PDS 70 b
EXOPLANET · photographed while being born
The first planet ever photographed during its own birth: a glowing newborn giant inside the gap it has carved into its star's planet forming disk. PDS 70 b is still feeding, drawing gas onto itself and growing. Every textbook said planets form this way; here, for the first time, we could simply watch.
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